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Senator Graham’s New Bill Circulates, Would Add Hurdle for Online Platform Immunity
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Senator Graham’s New Bill Circulates, Would Add Hurdle for Online Platform Immunity

On February 13, Senator Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) draft bill, which would predicate interactive computer services' Section 230 immunity on compliance with “best practices” in the proposed Act ... Read More
The UK Department for Culture Responds to the Online Harms White Paper
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The UK Department for Culture Responds to the Online Harms White Paper

On February 12, the UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport announced that it is “minded” to grant the Office of Communications (Ofcom) the ... Read More
FTC Requests Information on Past Acquisitions by Large Tech Companies
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FTC Requests Information on Past Acquisitions by Large Tech Companies

On February 11, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it will re-examine past acquisitions of small and nascent firms by big tech companies, including ... Read More
Paper Revolution Ad
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Paper Revolution Ad

Paper recovery for recycling is a national success because of millions of Americans' commitment to recycling at home, work and school. Newspaper recycling is a ... Read More
Rep. Jordan (R-OH) Tapped to Become House Judiciary Ranking Member
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Rep. Jordan (R-OH) Tapped to Become House Judiciary Ranking Member

On February 6, 2020, the House Steering Committee selected Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) to replace Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) as ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, as ... Read More
President Trump Signs Renegotiated NAFTA, Including Immunities for Online Platforms
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President Trump Signs Renegotiated NAFTA, Including Immunities for Online Platforms

On January 29, President Trump signed the newly negotiated United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) following the Senate’s adoption of the agreement on January 16 in an ... Read More
News Media Alliance Launches News Impact Project on Important Role of Local News in Communities
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News Media Alliance Launches News Impact Project on Important Role of Local News in Communities

The News Media Alliance today launched its News Impact Project, including a News Impact Index of local news stories that have made a positive impact ... Read More
RCFP, 57 Media Groups Object to Restrictions on Press During Upcoming Senate Impeachment Trial
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RCFP, 57 Media Groups Object to Restrictions on Press During Upcoming Senate Impeachment Trial

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and the 57 undersigned media organizations write in opposition to restrictions on the press during the upcoming ... Read More
Webinar: News Impact Project: Tracking Your Impact
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Webinar: News Impact Project: Tracking Your Impact

Learn how to show the difference you make in your community. When: Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - this webinar has passed View webinar recording Download ... Read More
Google Announces Plans to Phase Out Third-Party Cookies
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Google Announces Plans to Phase Out Third-Party Cookies

On January 14, 2020, Google announced that it intends to phase out its support of third-party cookies within the next two years as part of ... Read More
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